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Indiana Man Charged with Impersonating Police

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 09:52

The man allegedly used a cell phone app to try and pull over a driver.

Obama Congratulates Packers

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:53

The Bears' No. 1 fan called the Packers' head coach.

President Obama Congratulates Packers

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:45

President Obama called the Packers head coach to congratulate him on the team's Super Bowl win.

'Bitter' Blast Will Linger All Week

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:36

Wind chills make it feel like -15 degrees.

Blagojevich Wants 'Missing' Phone Calls Recovered

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:35

The former governor's attorneys say the calls prove he's innocent.

Wrong-Way Driver Identified as Lynwood Clerk

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:15

Last week's head-on crash killed one and inured three.

Firefighter Back Pay Goes Before City Council

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 08:11

The contract would require Chicago to borrow nearly $100 million.

No More Cameras: ACLU

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 07:18

Does Chicago's surveillance system violate First Amendment rights?

Death of Infant Under Investigation

Tue, 02/08/2011 - 06:47

An 8-month-old allegedly was suffocated.

City Rescues Man from Car, Apparently Loses It

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 23:15

Chicago's Drew Siegert says he made several calls to 311 and visited several lots looking for his car, but the city didn't know where it was, until Monday.

Lyons Appears in Court for Daughter’s Murder

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 23:11

Richard Lyons faces first-degree murder charges in the stabbing death of his daughter.

Arctic Blast Moving in Overnight

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 23:00

Wind chills will make it feel like -15 degrees.

Chicago Teen Beats Dat Beat With DJ Pauly D

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 20:15

YouTube star teams up with co-star of Jersey Shore.

Is it Time to Modify the Lakefront Again?

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 19:30

Illinois' senators want LSD safety review.

Snow Joke: Man Gets Revenge Over Stolen Shovel

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 19:00

David Welles admits he got a little passive aggressive when he buried a thief's car with snow.

Groupon Pulls Tibet Ad

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 17:18

Backlash forces Groupon to pull inaugural TV spot.

City Worker Dies While Shoveling Snow

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 15:12

A longtime city worker dies while shoveling snow on the job.

Illinois Senators Want LSD Safety Review

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 15:10

Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk want federal help to prevent future weather disasters.

The Cost of Snow

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 15:09

Last week's blizzard left businesses a multimillion-dollar tab.

"The Force" Driving to Chicago Auto Show

Mon, 02/07/2011 - 14:00

The 2012 Passat, featured in VW's viral Super Bowl ad, is coming to the Chicago Auto Show.